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FILE:I NEVER LOVED A MAN THE WAY THAT I LOVE YOU! GAY PRI WEEK, 1973.

June 27, 1973Igng a MovementEarly the morng on June 28, police raid the Stonewall Inn, a Greenwich Village bar that had bee a staple of New York Cy's unrground gay muny. June 27, 1970The First Pri MarchA year after Stonewall, the first Gay Pri March was held by the Christopher Street Liberatn Day Commtee to memorate the rts.

1973THE STRUGGLE GAINS SPEEDJune 23, 1973Homosexualy Not a Mental Illns One of the first major succs of the movement me when the Amerin Psychiatric Associatn removed Homosexualy om the DSM-ll, where had been listed as a mental illns alongsi pedophilia and zoophilia. 1979THE COUNTRY IS LISTENINGOctober 13, 1979The First Natnal MarchFollowg the 10-year anniversary of Stonewall and the assassatn of Harvey Milk, thoands took to the streets for the first Natnal March on Washgton for Lbian and Gay Rights. June 4, 1981The AIDS Epimic Ravag Gay and Bisexual MenJune 5, 1981, saw the first reports of a rare pnmonia that was killg gay men, and soon other diseas began to attack their weakened immune systems, a ndn that would be known as "GRID" (gay related immune ficiency) until eventually beg known as AIDS (acquired immune ficiency syndrome) when beme clear that everyone was vulnerable to HIV, the vis intified 1984.

AIDS would cimate gay men the Uned Stat for more than a before effective treatments were found. Dpe advanc, HIV/AIDS remas a leadg e of ath for gay and bisexual men the Uned Stat. Government had jt passed Don't Ask, Don't Tell, but the good news was that gay rights remaed ont and center at Capol Hill and on the streets of New York.

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Internatnally, Herage of Pri hosted the 16th annual Internatnal Associatn of Lbian and Gay Pri Coordators nference, the first to have substantial participatn om ternatnal pri mte.

2004A FIRST WIN FOR GAY MARRIAGEMay 16, 2004Massachetts Pass Same-Sex MarriageFor the first time, same-sex marriage laws were passed Massachetts. Laws ntued to ban gay marriage Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Oregon and Utah. Though the stggle for gay marriage rights ntued, steady and creasg progrs was beg ma.

Though the stggle for gay marriage rights ntued, steady and creasg progrs was beg 14, 2011New York Pass Same-Sex MarriageOn the eve of Pri weekend, state lawmakers voted to make New York the sixth state the natn, and the most populo th far, to legally regnize same-sex marriag.

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